Match each type of complex molecule to the type of simpler molecule that it is broken down into.




Column A
1.
carbohydrates:
carbohydrates
2.
nucleic acids:
nucleic acids
3.
lipids:
lipids
4.
proteins:
proteins
Column B
a.fatty acids
b.simple sugars
c.amino acids
d.nucleotides

Column A

1. carbohydrates: b. simple sugars (carbohydrates are broken down into simple sugars)
2. nucleic acids: d. nucleotides (nucleic acids are broken down into nucleotides)
3. lipids: a. fatty acids (lipids are broken down into fatty acids)
4. proteins: c. amino acids (proteins are broken down into amino acids)